Although it did not entirely reject their statement's to the effect that the author had carried out activities for the Citizens Union concerning civil rights issues, that he had certain conflicts with the authorities and that a search had been carried out of their home, upon an overall assessment of the information provided it found that the author and his wife had not rendered probable in a convincing and credible way that after their return in 1994 and until their departure in 1999 they were subjected to asylum-related outrages, or that upon their return they will be at such risk thereof.
Aunque no rechazó totalmente las declaraciones de ambos sobre las actividades del autor en la Unión de Ciudadanos en la esfera de los derechos civiles, sobre los problemas de éste con las autoridades y sobre el allanamiento de su domicilio, tras una evaluación general de la información proporcionada, concluyó que el autor y su esposa no habían presentado de manera convincente y creíble la probabilidad de que, tras su regreso en 1994 y hasta su partida en 1999, fueran sometidos a tratos que justificasen el asilo ni de que, si regresaran, podrían correr ese riesgo.